Aker BioMarine : Purchase of vessel Thorshøvdi

Aker BioMarine has entered into an agreement with Krillsea Group AS to acquire
the vessel Thorshøvdi for approximately NOK 138.9 million. As part of the
agreement, all creditors of Krillsea Group AS with first, second, or third
priority mortgage in the vessel has agreed to release such security. The
agreement will be consummated as soon as possible.

For further information regarding Aker BioMarine, please contact:
Hallvard Muri, CEO, Aker BioMarine, tel: +47 24 13 00 00
Fredrik Nygaard, CFO and IR contact, Aker BioMarine, tel.: +47 24 13 00 00

This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section
5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.


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